Re: The vnc right-click problem

2002-02-22 Thread Fred
Sorry, Molson doesn't cut it. The local microbrewers are the way to go if you're going to drink beer at all. As for hockey, can't say I follow it, though I support the patriotic spirit of hoping the Canadian team cleans up. To be sure, your email is reminding me that it might be the U.S. that th

Re: The vnc right-click problem

2002-02-22 Thread Fred
Freddy Jensen wrote: >Celebration indeed !! > > Adding "*whichButton: 3" to my ~/.Xdefaults > file solves the problem. > > Freddy This is totally awesome. The right mouse problem finally solved. If there was a way to toast this (in a virtual manner), I would. Actually, I'm meeting with frie

RE: Big problem with the VNC service on WIN32

2002-02-22 Thread tony . caduto
Andrew, Do the VNC developer know about this problem? It really is a pain, and we are now switching to PC anywhere just because of that fact. I can't imagine that it would be that hard for them to fix. Tony Caduto Programmer/Analyst M&I Trust and Investment Management

RE: Big problem with the VNC service on WIN32

2002-02-22 Thread Andrew van der Stock
It was me. Look for my name when looking for the details/ The trick is that we need to let the SCM know that we are shutting down (STOP_PENDING), and simply ignore that. The SCM will kill us as the last thing it does. The VNC SC handler must be cognizant of the state of the machine - we don't wa

winvnc

2002-02-22 Thread Abdulla Mannai
VNC users,, How can we rename winvnc service in services.. Regards A.Mannai - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.

Passwd

2002-02-22 Thread Abdulla Mannai
Dear,, All VNC users,, Is there is way to put two deference password for two administrator in VNC server. Thanks in advance - To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See a

RE: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread Nicholas . J . Melchi
I'm confused why it won't work internally at work. Any ideas on that? I've got the display number set to 59716 and still get the RFB message when trying via a browser, and get "Failed to connect to server" error when I do it via the normal client. Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL

Re: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread Michael Ossmann
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:56:52AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On a side note, I am testing this on two PCs here at work. With the > display number set to 59716 on one of them, I get the same RFB message > when trying to access it from a browser. While looking at the PC with > the 59716

RE: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread David Brodbeck
Hmm...I don't think this is going to work if you want to use the browser-based viewer. The problem is there are *two* ports involved for that, one to serve up the viewer and one to make the VNC connection, and only one of them can be port 80. ;) If you use the stand-alone viewer it should work o

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread Lee Douglas
Besides, they put all that wear and tear on the hardware... At 09:51 AM 2/22/2002 -0800, you wrote: >I also really hate it when a poweruser is doing a big database query or >something and makes our mp3 server start bobbling like a warped LP > >-Original Message- >From: Scott Yarbroug

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread Wilmes, Rusty
I also really hate it when a poweruser is doing a big database query or something and makes our mp3 server start bobbling like a warped LP -Original Message- From: Scott Yarbrough [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 9:26 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE:

Re: Security Holes

2002-02-22 Thread Michael Ossmann
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 10:38:34AM +0100, Patrick Corneli_en wrote: > > That's not the problem, the Datatransfer is going through my local hub > (in my room) and the rest of the house is completely switched, so I > see no problem here. > I will use it only from here, not over the internet. That's

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread Scott Yarbrough
Ssshh... you'll give away all our secrets :) -Original Message- From: Dylan McNeill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 9:23 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:RE: Hidden icon Why would the machines be there without the users? For us tech admins

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread Dylan McNeill
Why would the machines be there without the users? For us tech admins to be able to play Quake must faster over the network, of course. ;) -Original Message- From: Scott Yarbrough [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 10:09 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: Hi

RE: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread Nicholas . J . Melchi
Ok, I have set my display number to be 59716. When I type in "http://" into my browser, I get the message "RFB 003.003" message. I have tried forwarding port 80 to port 5900 and 5800 to the box I'm trying to access, but get the RFB message either way. What did I do wrong that I'm getting that R

RE: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread Shola . Ogunlokun
>From the archives: To calculate the port number Casper, simply use the appropriate formula below: To select a port number higher than 5900: Display Number = [desired port number] - 5900 To select a port number lower than 5900: Display Number = [desired port number]

RE: Connecting from work to home

2002-02-22 Thread Nicholas . J . Melchi
Thanks for that information. However, when I try to type in "-5820" in my display number field, it won't accept the "-". Is this correct? How can I set VNC to run on port 80 if it won't take the negative number? Thanks again, Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/21/20

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread MichaelLashinsky
Life without Users??? Can you say "Unemployed?" Have a Good Day, Michael L. Richard Clegg

RE: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-22 Thread David Brodbeck
There's also a company that makes 'fake' video cards that emulate an MDA or VGA in text mode and send the data to a serial port. A VNC-based version of that which could also do graphics modes would be incredibly useful, but probably also much more expensive. (Not that the serial-based ones are c

Re:Security Holes

2002-02-22 Thread Patrick Cornelißen
Hello Michael Ossmann, > Some would say that VNC _is_ a security hole. The authentication method > looks somewhat secure, but the session data is entirely unencrypted, key > strokes and all. In order to run VNC securely over the public Internet, > it should be tunneled over SSH, Zebedee, or som

VNC-commander bugs?

2002-02-22 Thread Klaas-Jan Doeven
Hi, I am using the VNC Commander from A&M Software Design (Anthony J. Caduto, version 1.0.0.10) and i am quite happy with it, the best shell/gui i have seen up to now. (http://www.amsoftwaredesign.com/vnccommander.asp) A few things / bugs? though i want to share with you (and maybe one of the desi

RE: RE : Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-22 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> Why does the AXEL brochure specify Unix and Linux servers but > say nothing > about Windows and others? Their product is the vnc graphics terminal, > right? The server that runs on the Unix/Linux box is ordinary > vnc, so it > could just as easily be Windows, no? > > Or do you think they've t

Re: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-22 Thread Vincent DEDIEU
Hi Axel manufactures "only" an hardware VNCviewer. This hardware is 100% compliant with VNC specifications and can be connected to any VNC servers (Unix, Linux and Windows). In addition telnet emulations are also available (ANSI, VT, 5250, 3270...) In comparison with PCs, the benefits of a such

RE: Hidden icon

2002-02-22 Thread Richard Clegg
Scott, try looking at http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/winvnc.html There is a way to stop the local user being able to disable VNC. It's a bit of a registry tweak, and needs to be done per machine, but that would seem to solve the problem. To disable the icon as well, for the best of both wor

RE: Varient of 'Grey Screen of Death' - Answers Anybody ?

2002-02-22 Thread Beerse, Corne
Only put a -kill statement in the xstartup script if you're sure on the display number. Otherwise, it will not work as expected: -kill needs a display number. > You may want to add the "vncserver -kill" statement to > your vncserver script > or update your xstartup file. At lease you won't

Re: Hardware Version of VNC?

2002-02-22 Thread Simon Hobson
Steven Stringham wrote: >Try this. >http://www.avocent.com/Cybex/PublicW2.nsf/gwmsfsDSSeries?OpenFrameSet > >Not cheap. But describes pretty much what you want. That's the one I was thinking of. As you say it could not be called cheap by any definition of the word that I know AND it uses a propri